About this role
Start something meaningful - join our innovative Mobile Crisis Team within the Crisis Services and Outreach Department. Southwestern Behavioral Healthcare is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Part-Time Peer Support Specialist to join our team. If you're passionate about making a real impact in times of crisis, we want to hear from you. Please note: Weekend availability is required.
Hourly rate for Crisis Service Peer Support Specialist with NO Certification = $16/Hour
Hourly rate for Crisis Service Peer Support Specialist with Certification by DMHA as a Certified Peer = $17.50/Hour
Why Work for Southwestern?
- Part-time benefit options including Identity Theft, Critical Illness, and more!
- Student Loan Assistance Program
- Physical & Financial Wellness Programs
- Competitive Total Compensation Program
- Continuing education and training through Relias and in-person opportunities
Key Responsibilities
- Provide peer recovery services including crisis intervention, outreach, and engagement
- Support individuals experiencing acute crisis in person and by phone
- Build rapport using lived experience
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Certification preferred; eligibility required.
- To be considered certified, must have either:
- Indiana Certified Peer Support Professional (CPSP-DMHA), or
- Certified Peer Recovery Coach (CPRC-A or CPRC – ICAADA)
- To see if you are eligible, please go to: FSSA: DMHA: Indiana Certified Peer Support Professionals (https://www.in.gov/fssa/dmha/Recovery/peer-support/#3__What_are_the_personal_requirements_to_apply_to_be_a_Certified_Peer_Support_Professional_) or Mental Health America of Indiana CPRC (https://icaada.org/certifications/cprc/)
- Valid drivers license and required insurance
- All candidates must undergo required background checks and a drug screen. Findings are evaluated in accordance with applicable laws and organizational policy and do not automatically disqualify applicants.
Looking to make a difference? Join our innovative Mobile Crisis Team in the Crisis Services and Outreach Department.
EOE/AA including Veterans and Disabled.
If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please call (812) 435-2057.